Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 846 · 40 questions

Engineer's tip (Find the topic, use the idea): Find the topic: invention, branch, design step, limit or goal, testing, teamwork or tools. Use that lesson’s rule — the design process order is ask, imagine, plan, create, test, improve. For number questions, write the calculation before you answer.

1. 1.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) a stranger (c) an adult (d) any child alone
2. 2.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) sandpaper (b) a hammer (c) a spanner (d) pliers
4. 4.True or false: to test it only once is poor testing. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry 10 coins (b) finish in 40 minutes (c) use at most 20 straws (d) use only paper and tape
6. 6.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a dam (b) a ceiling fan (c) a satellite (d) a river
7. 7.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) not safe (b) safe
8. 8.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “float for 1 minute” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint
9. 9.True or false: a civil engineer plans a dam. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 1000 g. In the test it held 950 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) Yes (b) No
11. 11.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
12. 12.True or false: “lift a cup of water” is a constraint (a limit). (a) True (b) False
13. 13.What does the builder do? (a) cuts and joins parts (b) collects the supplies (c) shares out the jobs (d) writes down results
14. 14.🔄 Which design-process step is it to make a prototype? (a) Improve (b) Imagine (c) Create (d) Ask
15. 15.🤝 A team of 4 shares 8 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 3 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
16. 16.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to repeat each test? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
17. 17.True or false: a coral reef is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) play near a moving drill (c) cut away from your body (d) tie back long hair
19. 19.Which job is a protractor for? (a) measure an angle (b) drive in a nail (c) make a hole in wood (d) smooth a rough edge
20. 20.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) designs a flyover (b) designs a metro tunnel (c) wires a new building (d) designs artificial limbs
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) play near a moving drill (d) tie back long hair
22. 22.Which of these happens in the Imagine step? (a) draw a labelled diagram (b) measure its performance (c) dream up possible fixes (d) pick the build order
23. 23.📋 A constraint is … (a) a goal for success (b) a limit you must keep to (c) a final test (d) a kind of glue
24. 24.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: a water filter is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: to list the materials is the Create step. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🤝 A team plans for 25 minutes, builds for 15 minutes and then tests for 5 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
28. 28.True or false: “spend at most ₹100” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: a tunnel helps people keep food fresh longer. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to own up to a mistake? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
31. 31.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer refines crude oil? (a) mechanical (b) chemical (c) computer (d) aerospace
32. 32.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to measure the same way? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) let adults use hot glue (c) wear safety goggles (d) touch a hot glue tip
34. 34.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹144. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹20. Straws cost ₹5 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
35. 35.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “carry 10 coins” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint
36. 36.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) cut a wooden plank (c) make a hole in wood (d) tighten a nut
37. 37.What does the team leader do? (a) runs the tests (b) shares out the jobs (c) puts the model together (d) cuts and joins parts
38. 38.Which of these happens in the Create step? (a) measure its performance (b) brainstorm many ideas (c) follow the plan to build (d) ask who will use it
39. 39.🧪 The first prototype held 240 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 370 g. How many more grams did it hold?
40. 40.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a lift (b) a rainbow (c) a mobile phone (d) a bridge

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